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1 YUGOSLAVIA SWEDEN FINLAND NORWAY USSR NORTHERN IRELAND ESTONIA IRELAND
DENMARK LATVIA NETH. LITHUANIA GREAT BRITAIN EAST PRUSSIA GERMANY BELGIUM POLAND AXIS CONTROLLED USSR LUX. FRANCE CZECH. PORTUGAL AUS. SWITZ. VICHY FRANCE ROMANIA ITALY YUGOSLAVIA BULGARIA SPAIN TURKEY SP. MOROCCO GREECE SYRIA FRENCH MOROCCO ALBANIA TUNISIA CYPRUS LEBANON PALESTINE ALGERIA TRANS-JORDAN EGYPT LIBYA

2 May 26 – June 4, 1940: BATTLE OF DUNKIRK –
FINLAND SWEDEN NORWAY NORTHERN IRELAND USSR ESTONIA IRELAND DENMARK LATVIA NETH. LITHUANIA GREAT BRITAIN EAST PRUSSIA GERMANY BELGIUM POLAND AXIS CONTROLLED USSR FRANCE LUX. CZECH. HUNGARY PORTUGAL AUS. VICHY FRANCE ROMANIA ITALY YUGO. BULGARIA SPAIN May 26 – June 4, 1940: BATTLE OF DUNKIRK – British and Allied forces trapped by the Germans were evacuated across the English Channel to Great Britain. TURKEY SP. MOROCCO GREECE SYRIA FRENCH MOROCCO ALBANIA TUNISIA CYPRUS LEBANON PALESTINE ALGERIA TRANS-JORDAN EGYPT Why Dunkirk? Evacuation Never Surrender Speech LIBYA

3 Summer – Fall, 1940: BATTLE OF BRITAIN –
FINLAND SWEDEN NORWAY NORTHERN IRELAND USSR GREAT BRITAIN ESTONIA IRELAND DENMARK LATVIA NETH. LITHUANIA EAST PRUSSIA GERMANY BELGIUM POLAND AXIS CONTROLLED USSR FRANCE LUX. CZECH. HUNGARY Summer – Fall, 1940: BATTLE OF BRITAIN – The German Luftwaffe (air force) conducted daily air raids and bombings of factories and Royal Air Force (RAF) airfields. The Germans eventually switched to bombing civilian targets. The change gave the RAF a chance to rebuild and prepare for future air battles and bombing missions that the Allies would use to win the war. PORTUGAL AUS. VICHY FRANCE ROMANIA ITALY YUGO. BULGARIA SPAIN TURKEY FRENCH MOROCCO SP. MOROCCO GREECE SYRIA ALBANIA TUNISIA CYPRUS LEBANON PALESTINE ALGERIA 303 Squadron (until 1:50) TRANS-JORDAN EGYPT LIBYA RAF Pilots

4 July 17, 1942-February 2, 1943: BATTLE OF STALINGRAD-
FINLAND SWEDEN NORWAY NORTHERN IRELAND USSR GREAT BRITAIN ESTONIA IRELAND DENMARK LATVIA NETH. LITHUANIA EAST PRUSSIA GERMANY BELGIUM POLAND AXIS CONTROLLED USSR FRANCE LUX. CZECH. HUNGARY PORTUGAL AUS. VICHY FRANCE ROMANIA ITALY YUGO. BULGARIA SPAIN July 17, 1942-February 2, 1943: BATTLE OF STALINGRAD- Soviet (Allied) victory and turning point for the Eastern Front in Europe TURKEY SP. MOROCCO GREECE SYRIA FRENCH MOROCCO ALBANIA TUNISIA CYPRUS LEBANON PALESTINE History Channel- Battle of Stalingrad (2:22) ALGERIA Battle of Stalingrad (4:48) TRANS-JORDAN EGYPT LIBYA

5 2nd BATTLE OF EL ALAMEIN –
FINLAND SWEDEN NORWAY NORTHERN IRELAND USSR GREAT BRITAIN ESTONIA IRELAND DENMARK LATVIA NETH. LITHUANIA EAST PRUSSIA GERMANY BELGIUM POLAND AXIS CONTROLLED USSR FRANCE LUX. CZECH. HUNGARY PORTUGAL October 23 - November 5, 1942: 2nd BATTLE OF EL ALAMEIN – Allied victory and a turning point in the fighting in North Africa AUS. VICHY FRANCE ROMANIA ITALY YUGO. BULGARIA SPAIN TURKEY SP. MOROCCO Difficulty of Fighting in North Africa GREECE SYRIA Battle of El Alamein Newsreel FRENCH MOROCCO ALBANIA TUNISIA CYPRUS LEBANON PALESTINE ALGERIA TRANS-JORDAN EGYPT LIBYA

6 July 9 – August 17, 1943: INVASION OF SICILY –
FINLAND SWEDEN July 9 – August 17, 1943: INVASION OF SICILY – After success in North Africa, Allied forces invaded Sicily and worked their way through Sicily and into Italy. Italy surrendered in September 1943 and in October 1943, Italy joined the Allies and declared war on Germany. NORWAY NORTHERN IRELAND USSR GREAT BRITAIN ESTONIA IRELAND DENMARK LATVIA NETH. LITHUANIA EAST PRUSSIA GERMANY BELGIUM POLAND AXIS CONTROLLED USSR FRANCE LUX. CZECH. HUNGARY PORTUGAL AUS. VICHY FRANCE ROMANIA ITALY YUGO. The Italian Army BULGARIA SPAIN TURKEY SP. MOROCCO GREECE SYRIA FRENCH MOROCCO ALBANIA TUNISIA CYPRUS LEBANON PALESTINE ALGERIA TRANS-JORDAN EGYPT LIBYA

7 D-DAY and BATTLE OF NORMANDY-
FINLAND SWEDEN NORWAY NORTHERN IRELAND USSR GREAT BRITAIN ESTONIA IRELAND DENMARK LATVIA NETH. LITHUANIA EAST PRUSSIA GERMANY BELGIUM POLAND AXIS CONTROLLED USSR FRANCE LUX. CZECH. HUNGARY PORTUGAL AUS. VICHY FRANCE ROMANIA June 6 – August 25, 1944: D-DAY and BATTLE OF NORMANDY- Allied victory and an important turning point for the Western Front in Europe ITALY YUGO. BULGARIA SPAIN TURKEY SP. MOROCCO GREECE SYRIA FRENCH MOROCCO ALBANIA D-Day TUNISIA CYPRUS The Real Saving Private Ryan LEBANON Allied Advance Stalls PALESTINE ALGERIA TRANS-JORDAN EGYPT LIBYA

8 Allied victory signaled the beginning of the end for Germany
FINLAND SWEDEN NORWAY NORTHERN IRELAND USSR GREAT BRITAIN ESTONIA IRELAND DENMARK LATVIA NETH. LITHUANIA EAST PRUSSIA GERMANY BELGIUM POLAND AXIS CONTROLLED USSR FRANCE LUX. CZECH. HUNGARY PORTUGAL AUS. VICHY FRANCE ROMANIA December 16, January 25, 1945: BATTLE OF THE BULGE – Allied victory signaled the beginning of the end for Germany ITALY YUGO. BULGARIA SPAIN TURKEY SP. MOROCCO GREECE SYRIA FRENCH MOROCCO ALBANIA TUNISIA CYPRUS Battle of the Bulge LEBANON PALESTINE ALGERIA TRANS-JORDAN EGYPT LIBYA

9 NORTHERN IRELAND AXIS CONTROLLED USSR VICHY FRANCE FRENCH MOROCCO
FINLAND SWEDEN NORWAY NORTHERN IRELAND USSR GREAT BRITAIN ESTONIA IRELAND DENMARK LATVIA NETH. LITHUANIA EAST PRUSSIA GERMANY BELGIUM POLAND AXIS CONTROLLED USSR FRANCE LUX. CZECH. HUNGARY PORTUGAL AUS. VICHY FRANCE ROMANIA ITALY YUGO. BULGARIA SPAIN TURKEY SP. MOROCCO GREECE SYRIA FRENCH MOROCCO ALBANIA TUNISIA CYPRUS LEBANON PALESTINE ALGERIA TRANS-JORDAN EGYPT LIBYA


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